Friday, 7 March 2014

It was Lenin and the Bolsheviks

who dreamed up the radical phrase
"national self-determination".
Three cheers for Canada and Vanuatu
two of the few non-testosteronal nation-states.

2 comments:

  1. Jindra K. Hrdlička March 07, 2014

    I think you are underestimating Vanuatu. Their young men undergo various coming-of-age ceremonies and rituals to initiate them into manhood. On the other hand, in Canada our rituals are very much anti-testosterone.

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  2. WoflMarch 07, 2014

    The manly Vanuatu rituals are very (unusually) wholesome...

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